Alexander Wolff

Kevin Malone Montreal general manager, on one of the Expos' personnel needs: "For years we've been looking for a shortstop who can pick it. Now we're looking for one who won't."

A Florida-Based firm, ProAuction, Inc., has gone into business to auction off contracts, drawn up by pro athletes and their agents, to the highest-bidding team—and to distribute tickets and sell TV rights to the...

This is the way the World Cup ends—not with a bang but a whimper. (My apologies to T.S. Eliot.)SCOTT SAILOR, AMES, IOWA

"Fewer athletic scholarships will allow a few tuition-paying students to get into games. What an amazing concept."ALLAN R. SILVERSTEIN, MILFORD, CONN.

The World SeriesOne glance at your Nov. 1 cover photo of Toronto hero Joe Carter and I was blinking away the tears. Deep inside, we all yearn to experience the elation Carter felt after his Series-winning homer....